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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,269.82, 3,404.80 and 626.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,269.82, 3,404.80 and 626.37 is: 939.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,269.82 : 3,404.80 = 626.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,269.82/3,404.80 = 626.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,269.82x = 3,404.80 × 626.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,269.82x = 2,132,652.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,652.59/2,269.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.57

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